SpaceX Launches FRAM2 Mission with Four Astronauts Aboard
On March 31, 2025, SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center, carrying the FRAM2 mission into space. The mission marks a significant milestone as it sends four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS), the first crew to utilize the new module added to the ISS for scientific research and long-duration stays.
The astronauts, representing various international space agencies, embarked on their journey to the ISS, where they will conduct a series of experiments aimed at understanding the effects of long-term space exposure on the human body and testing new technologies for future deep space missions. The launch, broadcast live across multiple platforms, captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing the advancements in space travel and international collaboration in space exploration.
This mission underscores SpaceX's growing role in manned spaceflight and the ongoing development of the ISS, highlighting the future possibilities for space tourism and further scientific discovery beyond Earth's orbit.
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Where is SpaceX launching from?
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
What is the Fram2 mission?
Fram2 is an ongoing private human spaceflight mission that is being operated by SpaceX with a Crew Dragon spacecraft on behalf of entrepreneur Chun Wang.
Who are the four astronauts on SpaceX?
Jannicke Mikkelsen, a Norwegian cinematographer, is the designated vehicle commander, joined by German roboticist Rabea Rogge as the mission pilot. The fourth member of the crew is Australian Eric Philips, a professional polar tour guide, adventurer and veteran of some 30 trips to the North and South poles.
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